Tetraethyl Lead (TEL) from Germany
Tetraethyl lead (TEL) is a colorless, oily liquid organometallic compound with the formula Pb(C2H5)4, historically used as an antiknock additive in gasoline. It is explicitly named in tariff item 2931.10.00 and qualifies as a separate chemically defined organo-inorganic compound under Chapter 29.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Declare the product as tetraethyl lead, not as a fuel additive, to avoid misclassification under other headings
• Provide an SDS and confirm the product is not put up in a form for retail sale
• Check if the import is restricted under Canadian regulations for lead substances